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− | '''Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster''', D.S.O., R.N. (17 August, 1885 – 19 August, 1955) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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− | Bolster was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Bolster was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 September, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 8}} |
− | Bolster was | + | Bolster was qualified as an Interpreter in German in April of 1910, first drawing comment for this skill in 1909.<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> |
− | + | Bolster was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lightning|f=t}} on 12 December, 1911.{{NLApr14|p. 339}} | |
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− | Bolster was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lightning|f=t}} on 12 December, 1911. | + | |
− | + | ==Great War== | |
+ | Bolster was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1915.<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> | ||
+ | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Marksman|f=t}} on 19 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 842}} | ||
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+ | ==Post-War== | ||
Bolster was appointed in command of the {{UK-PC73|f=t}} on 13 November, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 822}} | Bolster was appointed in command of the {{UK-PC73|f=t}} on 13 November, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 822}} | ||
− | + | Bolster was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1919.<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> | |
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− | + | Bolster was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 October, 1931.<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> | |
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− | == | + | ==See Also== |
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+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Thomas+Charles+Carpenter+Bolster Service Records] | ||
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Charles_Carpenter_Bolster}} | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Guy Onslow Lydekker|Guy O. Lydekker]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 19 (1907)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 19]]'''<br>20 Jan, 1915<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>{{NLApr15|p. 400}} – 8 Sep, 1915<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Martin Welby|Richard M. Welby]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Palmer Landon|John P. Landon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Druid (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Druid'']]'''<br>30 Nov, 1916 – 22 Jun, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton]]'''}} |
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tyrant (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tyrant'']]'''<br>22 Jun, 1917<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 398''o''}} – 19 Apr, 1918<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Mansel Porter|John M. Porter]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Mansel Porter|John M. Porter]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Marksman (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Marksman'']]'''<br>19 Apr, 1918<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 842}} – 13 Nov, 1919<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Mervyn Bruce|Kenneth M. Bruce]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. PC 73 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''PC 73'']]'''<br>13 Nov, 1919<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 822}} – 6 May, 1921<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gordon Charles Steele|Gordon C. Steele]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Vandeleur Creagh|James V. Creagh]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viscount (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viscount'']]'''<br>6 May, 1921<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> – 2 Jun, 1922<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Colin Sinclair Thomson|Colin S. Thomson]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Englefield Evans|Alfred E. Evans]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vectis (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vectis'']]'''<br>2 Jun, 1922<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> – Nov, 1922<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Walter Fitzgerald Smithwick|Walter F. Smithwick]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hamilton Colclough Allen|Hamilton C. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Valorous (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Valorous'']]'''<br>5 Nov, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 826}}<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref> – 1 May, 1923<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Robert Carnegie Cavendish|James R. C. Cavendish]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hamilton Colclough Allen|Hamilton C. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wren (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wren'']]'''<br>5 Oct, 1923<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 291}} – 9 Feb, 1925<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Douglas Harvey|John D. Harvey]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Douglas Harvey|John D. Harvey]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Volunteer (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Volunteer'']]'''<br>9 Feb, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 285}}<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> – 1 Apr, 1926<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Maurice Coombs|Henry M. Coombs]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lawrence D'Oyly Bignell|Lawrence D'O. Bignell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Seawolf (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Seawolf'']]'''<br>3 Jul, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 268}}<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> – 31 Dec, 1927<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot|Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Percival Wilson|Henry P. Wilson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Winchester (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Winchester'']]'''<br>29 Apr, 1930<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref> – 23 Mar, 1931<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Maurice Coombs|Henry M. Coombs]]'''}} | ||
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− | {{CatPerson|UK||}} | + | {{CatPerson|UK|1885|1955}} |
+ | {{CatCapt|UK}} | ||
+ | {{CatBritannia|January, 1901}} |
Revision as of 17:19, 6 March 2018
Captain (retired) Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster, D.S.O., R.N. (17 August, 1885 – 19 August, 1955) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bolster was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1907.[1]
Bolster was qualified as an Interpreter in German in April of 1910, first drawing comment for this skill in 1909.[2]
Bolster was appointed in command of the destroyer Lightning on 12 December, 1911.[3]
Great War
Bolster was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1915.[4]
He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Marksman on 19 April, 1918.[5]
Post-War
Bolster was appointed in command of the patrol boat PC 73 on 13 November, 1919.[6]
Bolster was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1919.[7]
Bolster was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 1 October, 1931.[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 8.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 339.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 842.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 822.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 339.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398o.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 842.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 822.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 826.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 291.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 268.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.